Chapter 21 They Might Believe We Are Jealous

Upon hearing the sound, everyone turned to see Elena gracefully walking out of the room. She was wearing a flowing ivory gown that trailed behind her, and her assistant was constantly adjusting it.

The neckline was shallow and revealed a lot of skin.

Julia rolled her eyes and exclaimed, “Oh my goodness! Everyone knows we’re just going out to eat. But anyone who doesn’t know would think she’s on the red carpet!”

This dress was too expensive for dinner.

Claire chuckled and grabbed Julia’s waist as she whispered, “Keep your voice down. Others might believe we’re jealous if they hear us.”

Julia snorted dismissively. “No way. Who is going to notice us now?”

Others were oblivious to their chat because everyone focused on Elena.

“Elena, believe me when I say you’ll captivate the boss if you dress like this. What man wouldn’t be attracted by your features and figure?”

Elena chuckled lightly and looked around the room while apologizing. “I’m sorry for the delay. It took some time to get ready. Thank you for being so

patient.”

“It wasn’t long at all. We’ve just been waiting for a short time. Beautiful women are worth the wait,” someone said.

Elena was ready to say something when her attention was drawn to Claire. She

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snickered as she examined Claire’s fluffy sweater, “Ms. Lawrence, it’s the peak of summer. Why are you dressed like this?”

Claire glanced at her and said, “Can’t I feel cold?”

“Of course, you can. There’s no problem at all,” Elena said as she approached Mr. Smith’s luxurious car. “Ms. Lawrence, just don’t walk with me looking like that. If the paparazzi catch us together, they’ll assume I’m all about style and no substance.”

“Who cares about walking with you!”

Julia grumbled and grabbed Claire’s hand. Then, they walked towards their

car

The dinner was arranged at Golden Splendor, Silverton’s most luxurious and expensive restaurant.

More than having money was needed to get anyone a seat here. To dine and entertain here, someone must make a reservation a week in advance and be a member who has paid a membership fee of five hundred thousand dollars.

When the film crew arrived, the manager greeted them at the entrance.

“Is this the crew of ‘The Twenty-Fifth Hour”?”

and nodded

the venue. Today Golden Splendor

was unable to control her excitement. “Elena, Mr. Vanderbilt

her but the

a luxurious place.

The big boss

Elena.”

Most of us would never have entered such a prestigious place if it

silent and basked in their words’ satisfaction. She

chin and strived to portray arrogance.

Claire, “He’s just an old man, isn’t he? Is it necessary for her to act in such a manner? Why

An old man?

it in without saying anything as she followed Julia through the crowd.

most luxurious private room’s entrance. He bent down and grabbed the door doorknob. Even though no one could see

crew nervous.

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in front of them was not just a door to a private room but also a portal

slowly opened before their eyes. The private room was spacious. It has an ancient and magnificent design reminiscent of imperial splendor. A splendid screen divided each dinner table. The screen was covered with

respectable figure

though they had never seen the legendary Mr. Sean, they could

expected the mysterious figure from the Ascalon to be an overweight middle-aged guy with power. But she had not expected him to be so young

handsome face.

presence filled the room and discouraged anyone from approaching him

surprised with only one

But he couldn’t find the person he was looking for. His

recognized his intentions. He approached them and said with a smile, “Don’t just stand at the

Victor encouraged everyone to enter the

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a seat, let alone approach the table where Sean sat, because he hadn’t talked.

and Claire entered the room among the others. As the people in front of them

mouth open.

hand, and her little mouth twitched. “Claire, Claire, is

she said, “Yes, he’s Xander’s great-grandfather.”

gosh!” Julia raised her hand and whacked Claire on the backside. “How can Xander’s great-grandfather be so young? I expected him to

with white hair!”

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